Laserfiche WebLink
CASE <br /> <br /> PUBLIC HEARING <br />REQUEST FOR A HOME OCCUPATION PERMIT; <br />CASE OF JULIE LORGE <br /> By: Amy Geisler, Associate Planner <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />The City has received an application from Julie Lorge for a home occupation permit to establish <br />a one-chair hair salon in her home located at 7021 153rd Ave NW. <br /> <br />The following items are enclosed for your information: <br /> <br />a) <br />b) <br />c) <br />d) <br /> <br />Site location map <br />Proposed hair salon layout <br />Proposed findings of fact <br />Proposed home occupation permit <br /> <br />Notification: <br /> <br />In accordance with State statute, Staff notified property owners within 350 feet of the subject <br />property of the public hearing, <br /> <br />Observations: <br /> <br />Julie Lorge is proposing to relocate her established one-chair hair salon from her previous home <br />in Ramsey to the subject property. The applicant properly applied for and received a home <br />occupation permit for the salon at her previous home in 1994. The City has not received any <br />complaints about the applicant's salon business. City Code restricts home occupations to 20% of <br />the gross floor area of the home. The room in which the home occupation will take place is 312 <br />square feet (13 x 24), which equates to about 18% (312/1650) of the gross floor area. The <br />applicant will continue to be the sole employee, and expects to service approximately 25-30 <br />clients per week. Clients would typically visit the salon on weekdays with occasional evening <br />and weekend appointments. <br /> <br />Several similar home occupation permits have been issued by the City in the past. <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br /> <br />City staff recommends approval of the request for home occupation permit. <br /> <br />29 <br /> <br /> <br />